Acute severe fat malabsorption can cause deficiencies of fat-soluble vitamins.The fat-soluble vitamin that becomes deficient first, after only 1 or 2 weeks of fat malabsorption, is:
A) Vitamin E.
B) Vitamin K.
C) Vitamin A.
D) Vitamin D.
E) None of the fat-soluble vitamins becomes deficient within the first 6 months of fat malabsorption.
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